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Congress Weighs Condemning Rohingya Ethnic Cleansing

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The U.S. House of Representatives will vote on a resolution this week condemning the ethnic cleansing of the Rohingya, a Muslim minority in Burma, also known as Myanmar. VOA’s Congressional reporter Katherine Gypson has more on the U.S. Congress’ efforts to stop the crisis, including a tough sanctions bill cracking down on the Burmese military responsible for the violence.